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Google, Intel among the best companies to work in India

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best-place-to-workGoogle India, Makemytrip, Marriott, Intel and American Express were adjudged as the ‘Best Companies to Work’ in India this year in a study conducted by Great Place to Work Institute.

As per the study, Google India, Intel Technology, Makemytrip, American Express India, Marriott Hotels are top five among the top 50 companies in India, Great Place To Work Institute India’s CEO, Prasenjit Bhattacharya said here.

Great Place to Work Institute is a pioneer in studying and recognising best workplaces around the world. For over 25 years and in 45 countries, the Institute has been conducting studies to identify and understand the best workplaces.

Bhattacharya said that the overall expectation of employees remain the same as in 2010. Companies are putting in place new initiatives to retain the talent like Makemytrip.com offering 70 per cent Esops to its workforce and American Express has special pregnancy care programme for female employees etc.

Nokia Live View: Discover Interesting Places Around You

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Have you ever wished you could spot the closest restaurant or ATM? Well, whether you are shopping, hungry, or just curious about what’s near you, Live View will quickly find what you’re looking for.

Nokia Live View

Nokia LiveView is new augmented reality browser that gives you a fun and easy way to discover interesting places around you. And, it doesn’t stop there, once you’ve discovered it, with a single tap you can read reviews, call, SMS, share, rate, or even get turn by turn walking or driving directions right to the front door.

Nokia takes augmented reality a step further by seamlessly integrating the discovery, learn, decide, and go-to experiences in a single service. And if it is out there, odds are that Live View will find it. Live View accesses millions of unique places globally.

Simply launch the app on your phone and LiveView will display the points of interests in the camera viewfinder. Nokia LiveView connects you to what you’re looking for and more exactly when and where you want it.

With Live View you can:
  • Select your interests in many different categories – LiveView will filter the points of interests and present your choices.
  • Know your options – get details, read reviews of restaurants and hotels
  • Enjoy the place – with one tap you can make a reservation, or navigate to the location via turn by turn walking map

[Source: Beta Labs]